The 3 Most Important Things You Can Do to Preserve Roe v. Wade

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The 3 Most Important Things You Can Do to Preserve Roe v. Wade

Prioritize these strategies.
By Kathryn Kolbert
Mar 23, 2017

The Republican plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act underscores Republicans' virulent opposition to safe, legal abortion and contraception. Beyond cutting off Medicaid for millions of low-income Americans, the proposal specifically bars Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood clinics, one of the nation’s largest providers of birth control, cancer screenings, and mammograms for low-income women. And tax credits (which replace the existing subsidies to buy insurance) won't be available to pay for any insurance policy that includes coverage for abortion.